New JerseyS3091220th Legislature (2024-2025)Senate

Requires New Jersey Maternal and Infant Health Innovation Authority to establish public awareness campaign on benefits of doula and midwife services.*

Sponsored By: Angela V. McKnight (Democratic), Carmen Theresa Morales (Democratic), Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), M. Teresa Ruiz (Democratic), Shanique Speight (Democratic), Lisa Swain (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Angela V. McKnight

    Democratic • Senate

  • Carmen Theresa Morales

    Democratic • House

  • Verlina Reynolds-Jackson

    Democratic • House

  • M. Teresa Ruiz

    Democratic • Senate

  • Shanique Speight

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Swain

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Atkins, Reginald W.

    Affiliation unavailable

  • Rosaura Bagolie

    Democratic • House

  • Renee C. Burgess

    Democratic • Senate

  • Linda S. Carter

    Democratic • House

  • Margie Donlon M.D.

    Democratic • House

  • Shama A. Haider

    Democratic • House

  • Luanne M. Peterpaul Esq.

    Democratic • House

  • Ramirez, Jessica

    Affiliation unavailable

  • Gabriel Rodriguez

    Democratic • House

  • Sumter, Shavonda E.

    Affiliation unavailable

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 108 • No: 2

Senate vote • 12/22/2025

3RDG FINAL PASSAGE

Yes: 37 • No: 0

House vote • 12/22/2025

3RDG FINAL PASSAGE

Yes: 71 • No: 2

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor — P.L.2025, c.191.

    1/7/2026Governor
  2. Passed Assembly, PBH — (71-2-0)

    12/22/2025House
  3. Substituted for A4222/4944 (ACS/1R)

    12/22/2025House
  4. Received in Assembly, Without Reference, 2nd Reading in Assembly

    12/22/2025House
  5. Passed Senate — (37-0)

    12/22/2025Senate
  6. SA, 2nd Reading in Senate — (Voice) (Ruiz)

    12/18/2025Senate
  7. REP/SCA, 2nd Reading in Senate

    6/9/2025Senate
  8. TRANS Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

    6/2/2025Senate
  9. Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

    4/11/2024Senate

Bill Text

  • Version PL2025

    3/5/2026

  • Version AL2025

    1/29/2026

  • Senate 12/18/25 2R

    12/23/2025

  • Senate 12/18/25 1R

    12/19/2025

  • Senate Budget and Appropriations (6/9/25 1R)

    6/19/2025

  • 6/13/25; 1R

    6/13/2025

  • 6/10/25; as introduced

    6/10/2025

  • Senate Budget and Appropriations Substitute (6/9/25)

    6/10/2025

  • As Introduced

    5/10/2024

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